The Marietta journal. [volume] (Marietta, Ga.) 1866-1909, 1887-04-07

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Atlanta street and carried his pants GU
doors and rified them Of fifteen cents TIT
same night one visited Mrs Nichols resi-
dence OF Atlanta street and was making al
attempt 10 enter through window wher
she discovered the intruder, spoke 10 hin
and he fed. On the same night, Mrs. W
P. McClstchy, with lamp in her hand, dis
covered negro man in an outside closet a
DR.. E. NJ Aliens residence. He immedi
ately decamped. On Saturday night tn,
burglar was more successful He visited
Mr., John Barretts house on Cherokee
street A lamp was burning in Mr. Bar
ret's room which gave him very gooC
view of the interior. The burglar raise
the window. entered, passed around Dir
Barrels bed carried his pants and vest to &
lounge under the window through which h,
came, took cut his pocket book from an in
side vest pocket, lifted out three ten dollar
bills, put the pocket book back and ther
turned his attention TO the loose change il
his pants getting $l3 Is in silver and some
nickleS, amounting TO over $43 %. The
burglar then very quietly lowerd the window
and left Mr.. Barrett TO his peaceful slum
bers. The burglar then paid Mr.. Smith q
call, near bv. but failed 10 make an en-
trance. The burglar then went out on At
lania street 10 Marshal Banks residence
When Mr. Banks awoke, the burglar had
/ had nd nj lam
lath was trying TO pull his pants TO the win
dow Mr.. Banks grabbed his pistol and go,
two shots at the fleeing burglar, but without
hitting him
Our buyer, MI j. L. Lemon, has return
ed from the Eastern markets and We are
receiving daily more complete line of Dry
Goods Notions Clothing, Hats and Shoes
than ever before shown over our counters.
We respectfully solicit an inspection of our
| stock which embraces many novelties.
LEMON. MCMILLAN i Co,
! Acworth, Ga.
Cobb Superior Court adjournd last Sat.
urday. Judge Brown passed the following
sentences: John Hardeman, colored, stab
bling, $50 or 3 months in chain gang Buck
Daniell white, assault and battery, SIS.
Josh Bennett, colored, assault and battery
$50 or months Frank Chandler colored
misGemeanor, $35 or months Joe Rich
ardson, colsred, simple larceny, years in
penitentiary Fed Cook and John Dockus
both colored assault with intent to murder
2 years each in penitentiary. James Ora
ham, colored, cheating and swindling, $50
or months Charles Porter, col, selling
whisky, $50 or ten months. Alb Robertson,
col assault $50 or 4 months. Ham Blank
enship, white, three cases, selling whisky
800 or ten months in each case also one
case for vsgrsncy $50 or 6 months. James
Blankinship, white, cases selling whisky,
case for vagrancy, $50 or 6 months. Phil
Blankenship, Jr., white selling whisky, SIS
or two months. Dan Ogles, white, selling
whisky, $50 or months. Elijah Pearson,
white. selling whisky, sos or 6 months.
Wade H Wallis, white, cases selling whis.
ky, plead guilty, $50 in each case John
McCulloughs white, 2 cases selling whisky,
$75 or s months John Adams, col, 3 ca.
ses selling whisky s35 or months in each
case. George Porter colored, selling wits.
| ky, $35 Or months. Rhoda King, col
| misdemeanor, $40 or months. Martin
Butler, col selling whisky, $40 or mon his.
Henry Smallwood, col selling whisky, $40
or month"; Henry Harris col, } cases
larceny, years. Charles Roberts, col, 2
cases selling whisky, $40 or months in
each case Ran Barber, col, larceny, $2j
or 3 months. l.. Cohen, white, selling
whisky, 3 cases, $3.50 in each case. c. l..
Jacobs, white trespass, $50 or ; months
-Hirsch has an immense line of Men
Youths Boys and Children's clothing
Deputy Uuited States Marshal Miller
Walker, went out last Tuesday night on q
still hunt and found one in full blast a,
Mr.. Russell PAGES about six miles from
Marietta in Oregon district The still was
located neor Mr.. PAGES cotton gin and had
just been started. He found in the still
Russell Pace, William Pace John Pace anG
Phillip Coggins. William Pace discovered
his approach aud fed Tho still mas ca
pscity Of about Is gallons. The ''singlings'
we're turned off and the still was loaded OF
b wagon and brought to Marietta. Nj
Russell Pace is an old and wellknowi
able property He owned up TO the who'll
business, and stood good for his own anC
the other parties appearance on Wednesda.
before Commissioner, Joe B Alexander
al this place.
One Of the hsppiest negroes in tow
last week was Frank Gregory. Last Nc
vember he was tried, convicted and sentenc
ed to twelve years in the penitentisry on
the charge OF breaking open with intent t.
rob the house OF Mr. Woford in this county
The evidence was circumstancial and hi
attorney Mr.. J. +. Mozley, succeeded il
getting lew trial and had Gregory brough
back from the chain gang, Although b.
had served over three months in stripes anC
chains OF his twelve years sentence, his Sc
cond trial, resulted IN MS acquittal, and h
walked out OF the court house free an,
as happy as lark. Mr.. Motley is tryinj
to get new trial for Franks brother, VIII
was convicted also at the same time on tn
same charge.
The Marietta Library Association vii
hold its regular semi-annual meeting at it
rooms on Thursday, April eth. at 10
o clock p. IN There will be an election I
fill the following vacancies Secretary
Treasurer Financial Secretary, Librarian
and four Directors two ladies and two gen
tlemen large attendance is earnestl
requested, as there is other important bus
ness to be transacted.
B. r. STRONG, President
1t will pay you to give our 5, 10 and 2
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